The New World Order

The New World Order

Seventy years ago, even during the world war that was raging then, the foundations were laid of the then-emerging version of the “new world order”. It was first established in ...
New life of European separatism

New life of European separatism

One and a half million demonstrations in Barcelona in support of Catalan independence and the Catalan parliament that was under the control of two separatist parties became the most visible signs ...
On the needle at the "peacemakers"

On the needle at the "peacemakers"

For the third year in a row, the occupation of NATO troops, Afghanistan has been setting records for the number of cultivated opium poppy. According to a report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in 2013 ...
Liberal Democrats. Ode to you

Liberal Democrats. Ode to you

To some, this will seem to be the topic of an unfit and eaten egg. But I wanted to understand my own understanding of democracy and all that is being preached from the screens, on the air and the World Wide Web ....
Americans do not recognize Putin

Americans do not recognize Putin

During the Cold War in the United States, the profession of a Sovietologist was very popular, consisting in the study of a very closed totalitarian regime in the USSR and the prediction of its behavior. She was popular ...
Lithuania and Moldova, and maybe come back?

Lithuania and Moldova, and maybe come back?

The American Gallup Institute (Gallup) has published the results of a survey conducted among citizens of the former Soviet republics - how they feel about the collapse of the USSR. The answer stunned the American ...
About the future of Euromaidan put in a word

About the future of Euromaidan put in a word

Only the lazy one does not comment on the situation in Ukraine. Here Klitschko said ... here the Nazis made ... and here is the "sacred sacrifice." What is going on and what will it result in? ...
Kiev - the fourth day the capital glows: opinions

Kiev - the fourth day the capital glows: opinions

In Ukraine, protest rallies continued on November 21, provoked by the government’s refusal to sign an association agreement with the European Union, the most massive rally taking place continuously in the capital. 19 ...
Rosnano - this is not a crime?

Rosnano - this is not a crime?

In April last year, speaking at a press conference, Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin assessed the activities of Rosnano. "They themselves point to losses in the amount of 2,5 billion rubles ....
“Afghan threat” is a myth ...

“Afghan threat” is a myth ...

Why is it advantageous for the regimes of the former Soviet republics to support it? Afghanistan’s Central Asian neighbors — Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan — are awaiting the withdrawal of Western troops ...
Trillion in the air

Trillion in the air

Before 2025, it is planned to spend over 991 billion rubles to stimulate the aircraft industry. The goal is to triple the share of Russia in the world market. The Ministry of Industry and Trade put forward a draft for public discussion ...
Libyan human rights activist: "Qatari planes bomb us"

Libyan human rights activist: "Qatari planes bomb us"

In recent days, several dozen people have died in interethnic clashes in Tripoli, the Libyan capital. The authorities blame the supporters of Gaddafi. But the causes of the growing civil war, where ...
Russia's military capabilities in the Arctic

Russia's military capabilities in the Arctic

With the development of the global economy, the Arctic zone is becoming increasingly important. In this connection, the concern of regional states to the security situation is growing. Russia is planning ...
Military construction in Japan and the situation in the APR

Military construction in Japan and the situation in the APR

The military construction of Japan at the end of 2013 and the beginning of the coming 2014 will be included in the post-war history of Japan as an important stage on the long path of “normalization” of the country ....
Khrushchev deliberately began to squander Stalin's legacy

Khrushchev deliberately began to squander Stalin's legacy

Judah Gorbachev came to the prepared place. In the language of one of the heroes of the Shukshinovskaya “Kalina Krasnaya”, “the people were ready for debauchery”. Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev began to cook the people, ...
Why Russia has sharply increased debts

Why Russia has sharply increased debts

For a start - purely formal data. “The external debt of Russia, according to the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, increased by 15% - to 732,046 billion dollars at the end of 2013,” the regulator said in a statement. At the beginning of the past ...